Re: Gdm is evil!

1999-08-26 Thread Chris Schleifer
Hi, Check /var/state/gdm/:0.log. If it says something like: AUDIT: Wed Aug 11 20:55:24 1999: 174 X: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server Then check bug #42636 : http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/42/42636.htm

Re: Gdm is evil!

1999-08-26 Thread Bradley Bell
Yes, gdm is evil :) It is not finished software, don't let the 1.0 version number fool you. My advice is not to use it. period. The next release (gdm2 I think) should be much better. -Brad On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, John Haggerty wrote: > I have spent the past 5 hours bashing my brains out

Gdm is evil!

1999-08-26 Thread John Haggerty
I have spent the past 5 hours bashing my brains out getting gdm to work on my system and it never will! I try to start it and it just displays a blank screen without the window popping up. I tried to do as the README.Debian said and to change the symlinksso that gdm and xdm are isolated in dif